Economics

Anti-competitive Practices and Liberalising Markets in Latin America and the Caribbean

Article Abstract:

Two databases have been assembled to provide evidential foundation for guiding competition policymaking in the Caribbean and Latin American regions. The databases, one consisting of newspaper articles regarding anti-competitive allegations and the other focusing on the correlation between market liberalization reforms and competition-related issues, can be used to address challenges.

Welfare effects of regional trade integration of Central American and Caribbean nations with NAFTA and MERCOSUR

Article Abstract:

The Central American Common Market and MERCOSUR has expressed interest in becoming part of the North American Free Trade Agreement. The consolidation of Central American and Caribbean international trade will create welfare effects in trading policy.